surfcontrol can do that $$$. there are others. i'm not aware of any that are free though.
for a cheap solution you can manipulate your network settings: firewall, proxy, dns, host file. all these can be munged in various ways that will defeat a novice user ( & only a novice user ). On Fri, 2004-11-12 at 15:54, Bowie Bailey wrote: > From: Cigan Segun [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > I am very new to SpamAssasin. Please can you tell me if > > Spamassasin can be used to filter web based mails like yahoomail, > > hotmail, mail , etc.? > > > > I want to be able to filter only the web based mails that is sent > > out of my network to the Internet, especially against spams and > > scams. Please if you know, kindly help me out. I am under pressure > > here in my office to provide solution to the problems of spams > > thats is sent through the web based mails from my office to the > > Internet. > > Based on your description, I'm not quite sure what you are trying to > accomplish. Where is the mail coming from and how is it being read? > > SpamAssassin is usually installed on a mail server to filter the mail > passing through the server. It can also be used with a pop3 proxy to > filter mail being downloaded to a mail client such as Outlook > Express. If you are reading your mail directly from yahoo, hotmail, > etc, then the mail never passes through a point where it could be > filtered. > > Give us a better description of your situation and we can give a more > definite answer. > > Bowie